What is the cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone is to train which takes 56 min and costs £20 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Tonbridge and Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tonbridge and arriving at Folkestone Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

The distance between Tonbridge and Folkestone is 41 miles. The road distance is 47.7 miles.

How do I travel from Tonbridge to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs £20 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

The train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Tonbridge to Folkestone train from?

Tonbridge to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Where does the Tonbridge to Folkestone train arrive?

Tonbridge to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Tonbridge to Folkestone is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Tonbridge to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Tonbridge to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1238+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Tonbridge to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tonbridge to Folkestone by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
56 min
£20–40
Drive 47.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tonbridge to Folkestonecar 47.4 mi
1h 3m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Tonbridge to Folkestonetaxi 47.4 mi
1h 3m
£100–120
Train via Ashford International
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Westtrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 9m
£20–39

Tonbridge to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 40.3 mi
Duration: 56 min

What companies run services between Tonbridge, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 56 min.

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